Underwater Fantasy

Title
Underwater Fantasy
LC Subject
Glass art Glass artists Glass craft Glass painters Glass painting and staining Glass, Ornamental Mural painting and decoration Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) (R) concept scheme painting (image-making) paintings (visual works) murals (any medium)
Creator
Meehan, Howard Meehan, Kathleen
Description
See artist's statement for description. Howard and Kathleen Meehan; Underwater Fantasy (1 of 2); Dixon Aquatic Center, OSU; Howard and Kathleen Meehan, 2511 NW Upshur, Portland, OR 97210; 503-274-0865 The Oregon Arts Commission has ten Regional Arts Councils that provide delivery of art services and information. The Council for this location is: Linn-Benton Arts. You may view their website at: http://www.artcentric.org/
Location
Dixon Recreation Center >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
Street Address
425 S.W. 26th Street, Corvallis Oregon
Award Date
1992
Identifier
1992_osu_dixon_aqua-cntr_03_a03
Accession Number
1992_osu_dixon_aqua-cntr_03_a03
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
Meehan, Howard; Meehan, Kathleen
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
18 x 2 feet
Material
VHB tape on wood panels, resting on metal lip; silicone sealed edges to prevent moisture/chemicals from reaching adhesive Glass; Painting; Mural glass: sandcarved on back, then reverse painted with translucent color and backed with silver colored reflective paint
Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Primary Set
Oregon Percent for Art
Relation
1992 Oregon State University Dixon Aquatic Center 1992_osu_dixon_aqua-cntr
Has Version
photograph; black and white; documents
Institution
Oregon Arts Commission University of Oregon
Note
The Dixon Aquatic Center is also known as Steven's Natatorium. To view a map of the artwork location in context to Oregon State University, see http://oregonstate.edu/cw_tools/campusmap/locations.php
Color Space
RGB
Biographical Information
"Underwater Fantasy" - 2 glass murals, approx. 18 x 2 feet one located on north and south lintels in pool area. Brightly colored dolphins play on a reflective silver-colored background on one mural, and huge squid slithers across other lintel. (Meehan, 1992)